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Latitude and Longitude Final
By Farid Elagawany
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Question 1
1.
What continent is in this picture?
China
South America
North America
Africa
Question 2
2.
What continent is in this picture?
North America
Africa
South America
China
Question 3
3.
What continent is in this picture?
Asia
South America
North America
Africa
Question 4
4.
What continent is in this picture?
China
Asia
Europe
Africa
Question 5
5.
What continent is in this picture?
Australia
Africa
South America
Asia
Question 6
6.
What continent is in this picture?
Australia
Africa
Asia
Europe
Question 7
7.
What continent is in this picture?
Australia
Africa
Europe
Antartica
Question 8
8.
What is latitude?
Distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees, horizontal lines
Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees, vertical lines
0 degrees latitude, divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
0 degrees longitude, divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
Question 9
9.
What is longitude?
Distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees, horizontal lines
Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees, vertical lines
0 degrees latitude, divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
0 degrees longitude, divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
Question 10
10.
What is the equator?
Distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees, horizontal lines
Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees, vertical lines
0 degrees latitude, divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
0 degrees longitude, divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
Question 11
11.
What is the prime meridian?
Distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees, horizontal lines
Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees, vertical lines
0 degrees latitude, divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
0 degrees longitude, divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
Question 12
12.
What is this a picture of?
A scale
A legend
A compass rose
Question 13
13.
What continent is in this picture?
China
South America
North America
Africa
Question 14
14.
What continent is in this picture?
North America
Africa
South America
China
Question 15
15.
The line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres is the
equater
prime meridian
north-south line
Question 16
16.
Lines of latitude are parallel.
True
False
Question 17
17.
Parallel lines that measure the distance north or south of the equator are called lines of
longitude
latitude
Question 18
18.
Together, lines of latitude and longitude form a grid on Earth's surface.
True
False
Question 19
19.
Using lines of latitude and longitude makes locating places on a globe or map more difficult.
True
False
Question 20
20.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
equator
prime meridian
north pole
south pole
Question 21
21.
To locate the exact places on Earth, one must look at:
the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude
a neighboring area to describe the location
latitude lines only
longitude lines only
Question 22
22.
Which lines run on a globe from east to west?
longitude lines
latitude lines
north pole
south pole
Question 23
23.
The Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn are what type of lines?
Latitude lines
International Date lines
Longitude lines
Meridian lines
Question 24
24.
Lines of latitude divide the world into what two hemispheres?
East and West
North and South
South and West
North and East
Question 25
25.
. Latitude lines go from east to west.
True
False
Question 26
26.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
Hemisphere
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic Circle
equator
Question 27
27.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in______.
degrees
kilometers
hours
miles
Question 28
28.
Choose the right answer
The map show the lines of longitude.
The map shows the lines of latitude.
Question 29
29.
What are latitude and longitude lines?
Imaginary lines that divide the Earth
Visible lines that divide the Earth
Long and short lines that divide the Earth
Question 30
30.
_______ lines on a globe run from North to South.
latitude
longitude
north pole
south pole